Elisabeth moss biography
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Elisabeth Moss
Date of Birth
July 24,
Birthplace
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Elisabeth Moss portrays Offred in Hulu's adaptation of 'The Handmaid's Tale'. She fryst vatten also the director of several episodes of the series. She has won two Golden Globes, for BBC miniseries Top of the Lake () and The Handmaid's Tale.
Biography[]
Elisabeth Moss was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Ronald Charles Moss and Linda Ekstrom Moss, both of whom were musicians; her mother plays jazz and blues harmonica professionally. Moss has one younger brother. She was raised a Scientologist. Her father is English and her mother is of part Swedish descent.
Initially, Moss had aspirations of becoming a professional dancer. In her adolescence, she traveled to New York City to study ballet at the School of American Ballet. Moss continued to study dance throughout her teenage years, but began obtaining acting roles as well.
She is an actress, known for Mad Men (), Girl, Inter
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Elisabeth Moss
American actor (born )
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| Born | Elisabeth Singleton Moss () July 24, (age42) Los Angeles, California, US |
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| Yearsactive | –present |
| Spouse | Fred Armisen (m.; div.) |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | Full list |
Elisabeth Singleton Moss (born July 24, )[1] is an American actor and producer. The recipient of several accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a nomination for a Tony Award, she was named "Queen of Peak TV" by Vulture in [2]
Moss began acting in the early s and first gained recognition for playing the youngest daughter of President Josiah Bartlet, in the NBC political teaterpjäs series The West Wing (–). She earned wider recognition for playing Peggy Olson, a secretary-turned-copywriter, in the AMC period teaterpjäs series Mad Men (–), and subsequently w
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Elisabeth Moss
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Who Is Elisabeth Moss?
Elisabeth Moss began her performing career as a ballet dancer but switched to acting with a breakout role in Girl, Interrupted. The young actress enjoyed a long-running role as the president's daughter on the popular drama The West Wing, before starring in the acclaimed AMC series Mad Men as Peggy. She later snagged a Golden Globe Award in for her work on the miniseries Top of the Lake, and both Emmy and Golden Globe wins for her lead role in The Handmaid's Tale.
Early Life and Career
Elisabeth Moss was born on July 24, , in Los Angeles, California, to musicians Ron, a jazz artist and manager, and Linda, who plays blues harmonica. Moss described herself as being a "serious, focused" child. She excelled at school and her favorite childhood pastime was playing "library" — a game that involved her stacking books on the staircase and checking them out to her parents.
Growing up in a show business family, Mo